Materials Analyst, TEM | EAG Laboratories

Eurofins | EAG Laboratories

Phoenix (AZ)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

401k Company Matching

Paid Time Off

Wellness Program

Education Assistance

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a TEM Analyst, where your expertise in Transmission Electron Microscopy will drive innovation in materials testing. This role involves analyzing samples, performing elemental analysis, and collaborating with clients to optimize experiments. You'll be part of a dynamic team that values teamwork, diversity, and personal growth, all while contributing to groundbreaking projects in technology. With a supportive environment and a focus on professional development, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the field of engineering and materials science.

Qualifications

3+ years of imaging experience with excellent TEM understanding.
Familiarity with various electron microscopes and analysis techniques.

Responsibilities

Obtain and analyze TEM images and spectra from samples.
Organize data and prepare summary reports for customers.
Develop TEM analysis protocols for new sample types.

Skills

TEM Operation

Imaging Techniques

Elemental Analysis

Data Analysis

Education

MS in Materials Science and Engineering

Tools

FEI Electron Microscopes

JEOL Electron Microscopes

Oxford/Bruker EDS

Gatan EELS

Digital Micrograph Software

Job description

Eurofins EAG Laboratories has over 40 years experience in engineering and materials testing services. Our parent company, Eurofins Scientific, is a multi-billion-dollar global leader in engineering and scientific services with a portfolio of over 200,000 validated analytical methods. We offer a consultative, multi-disciplinary approach to solving materials and engineering related product problems. As thought leaders in investigative science, we set the global standard for materials testing services.

Our clients include next generation tech companies in a diverse range of industries and business sectors who design, manufacture, or incorporate products for tomorrow’s technology driven world. Our scientists and engineers collaborate with peers to troubleshoot problems and work through complex engineering and materials analysis for breakthrough products. We have a growth mindset culture where individuals are empowered to drive their own success while fulfilling client needs.

A team of highly skilled and experienced scientists, engineers, and analysts offer both the expertise and technology to provide solutions for Analytical Microscopy, Surface Analysis and Failure Analysis.

Job Description

We're looking for an experienced TEM Analyst with a background in operating and analyzing materials using TEM (Transmission Electron Microscopy) techniques. In this role, you will be responsible for:

Obtaining bright field/dark field TEM images, SAED (selected area electron diffraction) and STEM images of prepared samples.
Performing elemental analysis by collecting EDX and EELS spectra and analyzing the data.
Organizing data and preparing summary reports to the customers.
Partnering with customers and team members to optimize experiments and interpret results.
Developing TEM analysis protocols for new sample types.
Employees are expected to comply with ISO 27001 standard and company requirements for Information security.

Work Schedule:

*5pm-2am: Tuesdays to Saturdays or Sundays to Thursdays

Qualifications

MS in Materials Science and Engineering or related field or equivalent industry experience. (No PhDs please)
Must have minimum 3 years of imaging experience.
Excellent understanding of the operation and theory of TEM.
Familiarity with FEI and JEOL electron microscopes, Oxford/Bruker EDS, Gatan EELS, and Digital Micrograph software.

What would set you apart:

Extensive hands-on experience of different model of electron microscopes by FEI and JEOL.
Solid understanding of one or more areas of electron microscopy, semiconductor device physics and failure analysis.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to continuously operate a personal computer or lab equipment for extended periods of time (4 or more hours).
Ability to operate a keyboard and other lab equipment, use a telephone, access file cabinets and other items stored at various levels, including overhead.
Ability to communicate clearly and understandably ensure an accurate exchange of information in normal conversational distance, over the telephone, and in a group setting.
Ability to handle small and fragile devices with tweezers and /or fingers.
Require close distance visual acuity with or without correction (Glasses, Contacts, etc.).
Must be able to remain in a stationary position 80% of the time.

The essential physical and mental requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

We will consider reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability or special need, we would like to know how we can better accommodate you.

Additional Information

Salary is commensurate with experience and degree of technical expertise. Additional evening shift differential will apply.

What It’s Like to Work Here:

Teamwork: be inspired by your leaders, be encouraged by your teammates, and be supported in all parts of your journey while you work with us.
Learning & Development: take on career development programs and goal setting to create big possibilities for your career and life. Develop within the company; be mentored and grow as a leader.
Diversity & Authenticity: we work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work every day.

Benefits & Perks to Foster Work/Life Balance:

✓ Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
✓ 401k Company Matching
✓ Paid Time Off
✓ Wellness Program
✓ Education Assistance
✓ …and more!

Eurofins EAG Laboratories is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all of our employment practices. Eurofins EAG Laboratories recruits, hires, trains, promotes and administers all employment-related matters based on an individual's qualifications, abilities, and efforts. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, military and/or protected veteran status, and/or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Eurofins USA Material Sciences is a Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

If you enjoy being immersed in science or engineering, tackling problems head-on, finding solutions through teamwork, and taking pride in accomplishments, join us today!

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